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Willis Holford

W. Holford
Full Name: Willis Holford
Birth date: October 25, 1820
Death date: 1899

Terms of Service

  • House, 11th (1) Legislature
    8/6/1866 - 2/7/1870
     
  • House, 10th Legislature
    11/2/1863 - 8/6/1866
     
(1) Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Private, Company B, Cavalry, 15th Battalion, Texas State Troops. Willis Holford, enlistment date 8/6/1863 at Camp Stonewall; discharged, being elected to House of Representatives. Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com .
  • Census of 1860 - Willis Hoford, Grayson County, age 40, born circa 1820 in Tennessee, farmer.
    Census of 1870 - Willis Holford, Denton County, age 49, born circa 1821 in Tennessee, retired dry goods merchant.
    Census of 1880 - Willie Holford, Pilot Point, Denton County, age 59, born circa 1821 in Tennessee, cattle trader. FamilySearch . 1880 1860
  • 1870
  • Willis Holford (1820-1899), burial in Pilot Point Community Cemetery, Denton County. Find a Grave .
  • HOLFORD, WILLIS (1820-1899). Birth date 10/25/1820; died 1899. Handbook of Texas Online .

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